FILM DIRECTOR

Rob Marshall

1960 - Today

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Robert Doyle Marshall Jr. (born October 17, 1960) is an American film and theater director, producer, and choreographer. He is best known for directing the film version of the Broadway musical Chicago, which was based on the play of the same name by playwright Maurine Dallas Watkins. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rob Marshall has received more than 2,226,063 page views. His biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Rob Marshall is the 655th most popular film director (up from 863rd in 2019), the 4,173rd most popular biography from United States (up from 5,634th in 2019) and the 159th most popular American Film Director.

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  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, Rob Marshall ranks 655 out of 2,041. Before him are Raoul Servais, Carmine Gallone, Nancy Meyers, Géza von Radványi, Lawrence Kasdan, and Mario Salieri. After him are Stan Winston, John Pilger, Bruno Nuytten, Friz Freleng, Paul Thomas Anderson, and Stanislav Govorukhin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Rob Marshall ranks 146. Before him are Gadi Eisenkot, Werner Faymann, Richard Sammel, Hossein Salami, Oliver Platt, and Robin Shou. After him are José Peseiro, Richard Linklater, Angélique Kidjo, Adam Clayton, Yu Hua, and Uwe Bein.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rob Marshall ranks 4,173 out of 20,380. Before him are Belle Starr (1848), Wallace Stevens (1879), James Karen (1923), James Marsden (1973), George Andrew Reisner (1867), and Kellyanne Conway (1967). After him are Stan Winston (1946), Moses Gunn (1929), Douglas Preston (1956), Maxwell Perkins (1884), Marc Mitscher (1887), and Mike Porcaro (1955).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, Rob Marshall ranks 159. Before him are Larry Clark (1943), John Cromwell (1886), David Zucker (1947), Rob Cohen (1949), Nancy Meyers (1949), and Lawrence Kasdan (1949). After him are Stan Winston (1946), Friz Freleng (1906), Paul Thomas Anderson (1970), Andrew Blake (1947), Robert Z. Leonard (1889), and Richard Linklater (1960).

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